# Imagick::newImage

(PECL imagick 2, PECL imagick 3)

Imagick::newImage — Creates a new image

### Beschreibung

public Imagick::newImage(
int `$cols`,
int `$rows`,
mixed `$background`,
string `$format` = ?
): bool

Creates a new image and associates ImagickPixel value as background color

### Parameter-Liste

`cols`

  Columns in the new image

`rows`

  Rows in the new image

`background`

  The background color used for this image

`format`

  Image format. This parameter was added in Imagick version 2.0.1.

### Rückgabewerte

Liefert `true` bei Erfolg.

### Fehler/Exceptions

Wirft ImagickException bei Fehlern.

### Changelog

Version | Beschreibung
--- | ---
PECL imagick 2.1.0 | Now allows a string representing the color as the third parameter. Previous versions allow only an ImagickPixel object.

### Beispiele

Beispiel #1 Using Imagick::newImage():

Create a new image and display it.

`<?php
$image = new Imagick();
$image->newImage(100, 100, new ImagickPixel('red'));
$image->setImageFormat('png');
header('Content-type: image/png');
echo $image;
?>`
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